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Harwich to Chelmsford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Harwich and Chelmsford takes 1h 5m and the fastest train takes 59 min. There is at least one train per day from Harwich to Chelmsford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 5m
Duration
41 mi
Distance
£23
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Harwich to Chelmsford train times

Trains run once daily between Harwich and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harwich is at 8:42 AM which arrives into Chelmsford at 9:41 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    train train 1h 11m • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    train train 1h 11m • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    train train 1h 11m • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    train train 1h 11m • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    train train 1h 11m • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Harwich to Chelmsford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 40.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Harwich, England and Chelmsford, England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from Harwich Town to Chelmsford once daily. Tickets cost £19–30 and the journey takes 1h 11m.

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